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    Windows 7 Lost boot menu

    Hello, I have a problem with my PC boot process, I have a dual boot system with Win7 and Linux mint each on it's own HDD. I have just replaced my motherboard which is a used one that came with no driver/ installation disk. Having got it working ok I was setting up the boot sequence using...
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    Windows XP Can I install Windows 7 AS WELL as XP on a partitioned 2T hard drive?

    Dear Everyone. You really helped me before, so I'm hoping you can help me again. This question's just as dumbass as the last one... I've got a 2T hard drive. It's been partitioned into two 1T hard drives, so C: and D:. XP's on C:. IF I put Win 7 on D: can I dual boot between the 2 on...
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    Windows 10 What have I done ??

    Hi Thanks for calling in. I thought I'd be clever and 'have a go' at installing Android on my Windows Machine 'not a good idea' as half way through the installation it threw its legs up and decided it was not going to install. Now when I boot into Windows 10 I get GRUB and have to EXIT twice...
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    Windows 10 Dual boot Windows 10 and 7

    Want to add Windows 7 to my Windows 10 computer so I can run some of my old games that are not compatible with 10. So far I've had bad luck. Install starts but then fails and I lose the bootloader for 10. Had to do recovery install of 10.
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    Windows 10 Dual boot Windows 10 and 7

    Want to add Windows 7 to my Windows 10 computer so I can run some of my old games that are not compatible with 10. So far I've had bad luck. Install starts but then fails and I lose the bootloader for 10. Had to do recovery install of 10.
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    Windows 8 Dual boot windows 8 and 7

    Hello, I am trying to install Win 7 on my laptop running Win 8 so I can get a dual boot. My laptop does not recognize win 7 booting cd .I had to change Bios to Legacy. Now ,I am getting error “Windows cannot be installed to this disk. The selected disk is not of the GPT partition style. Any...
  7. Windows 10 Which partition should I delete?

    I tried using Ubuntu with a dual boot on my lower end system and found out I'm too stupid for it. I need to remove the partition it's in, but I'm not sure which one it is.
  8. Windows 10 Windows Update deleted my Linux Partition?!

    Hello. I use a Lenovo laptop where I had W10 and Ubuntu on different partitions. It would let me choose between W10 and Linux upon startup and would boot into Linux by default. After a long update last night, my PC boots directly into Windows (no more bootloader screen). I still see the 60GB...
  9. Windows 10 windows 10 option is missing in grub menu

    after installing Prime OS using easybcd Windows 10 option is not shwing in Grub menu...i am unable to enter in windows 10. when i try to reboot it only shows 3 options-Phoneix OS,Prime OS,android....there is no option to enter in windows 10...i used Easybcd to install prime os...please help me...
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    Windows XP 2 versions of XP on hard drive how to tell which one's being used?

    Dear Anyone. OK, so this is one of those questions where I'm going to feel a total plonker for not spotting the answer myself, so there's no need to point that fact out to me! Hard drive with 2 versions of XP on it. One version won't install my software - a VST synth - it comes up with...
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    Realtek RTL8822Be 802.11ac pcie adapter driver

    i have hp pavilion 15-bc513tx --> windows 10 is preinstalled. i have created dual boot with windows 2016 server. while windows 10 detects both NICs. 1} REALTEK LAN Adapter & 2} REALTEK WIFI Adapter(Realtek RTL8822BE 802.11ac pcie adapter). bug windows 2016 can only detects LAN Adapter, It can...
  12. Windows 10 Windows slow boot + other problems. Nobody finds a solution. PLEASE.

    Hello. It's been a while since I've been experiencing various problems. I have a Lenovo Y50-70, a respectable laptop. i7, 12GB, GTX 680M and 1TB HDD. I state that I have dual boot in Clover with OSX. It's been a while since I feel it very very slow. It takes about 2 and a half minutes to get...
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    Windows 10 windows update Feature update to Windows 10, version 2004 problem

    when I update Feature update to Windows 10, version 2004 on release preview I get error 'windows cannot be installed because this pc has an unsupported disk layout for uefi. then run into other problems. I have dual boot release preview and fast ring on separate hard drive. now I tried to...
  14. Windows 10 Windows 10 Boot & ZorinOS Linux Grub2!

    Hi, I reinstalled recently Windows 10, but before I have installed Linux on another internal SSD, before every time I boot I have the options to choose on what to boot, now it boots directly to Windows 10. How can I have back the boot option when I turn on the PC?
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    Windows 10 Windows Recovery Error

    I've just got a laptop with Windows 10 and all appeared fine. I installed Mint 18.1 alongside it and initially all was fine - both OS booted and worked. Then I allowed windows to do updates, which produced several error messages, also shows the message of Windows recovery on screen but when i...
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    Windows 7 Dual Boot Windows 7 & Linux boot issues

    Hello, I have some experience setting up Windows Linux Dual boot, but unfortunately yesterday I ran into a problem. The grub menu does not have Windows 7 on it, and I don't know how to get it on there. I installed a new version of Linux onto an old laptop. The laptop does not have UEFI, it has...
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    Windows 10 Virtualization on laptop

    HI, I would like to say Hello to everyone. I have 2 computers, a laptop and a desktop. My laptop is an old Dell Inspiron 1545 from around 2009. My desktop is one I put together myself. The Laptop has an Intel Core 2 Duo processor and it had Vista on it when it was new, I bought it used, I put...
  18. Windows 7 modifying driver inf file to work on windows 7?

    I recently installed windows 7 in dual boot with my windows 10.I got most of devices working by wasting a few hours.But i can't get display driver working.When doing manual instllation through device manager,on clicking on inf file it shows the folder you specified doesn't contain a compatible...
  19. Windows 10 Windows 10 keeps installing bootloader on a seperate hard drive! Why?

    Below in my screenshot I have marked the W10 installation, W10 bootloader, and Linux install. For some reason, every time I install W10 it decides to install the bootloader on a seperate drive. When I boot into the linux drive grub shows W10 but I am unable to boot into it. I am able to boot...
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    Windows 10 Windows 10 recovery

    Hi, I have laptop which came with windows 10 OS. I have installed ubuntu also along with windows. duel OS worked fine for few months .. Now windows is not booting and its showing " your PC/Device needs to be repaired" Error code: 0x000000f I dont have recovery or windows 10 CD. I can see...